Re: Battlefield Weapon Popularity Trend

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mirco Wahab wrote: >Thus spoke Chris Mattern (on 2006-09-27 19:09): >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mirco Wahab wrote: >>> >>>When the Samurai of medieval Japan were confronted >>>with new 'battlefield langu

Re: Battlefield Weapon Popularity Trend (was: Computer Language Popularity Trend)

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mirco Wahab wrote: > >When the Samurai of medieval Japan were confronted >with new 'battlefield language', e.g. early Shotguns, "early Shotguns" :D. Your mastery of the history of firearms overwhelms me. -- Christopher Mattern "Which one you figure

Re: [perl-python] generate all possible pairings

Mike Meyer wrote: > "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> This is brought to you by the perl-python community. To subscribe, see >> http://xahlee.org/perl-python/python.html > > assert len(perl-python community) == 1 > >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [perl-python] get web page programatically

Xah Lee wrote: Just the standard warnings for any novices unfamiliar with Mr. Lee. Mr. Lee's posts are regularly riddled with severe errors (I found the assertion that LWP::Simple and LWP::UserAgent aren't part of the standard base perl install a particularly amusing one in this particular post

Re: [perl-python] sending email

YYusenet wrote: > Xah Lee wrote: > [snip] >> >> The first two has glaring problems. I'm sorry i forgot what they >^ ^^ >> are. > > [snip] > > How can you complain about *Mail::Mailer* and *Mail::Send* when you > don't even k

Re: [perl-python] daily tip website

Xah Lee wrote: > daily tips. The url is: > http://xahlee.org/perl-python/python.html > > Thanks to those who have made useful comments. They will be > assimilated. > Resistance is futile. -- Christopher Mattern "Which one you figure tracked us?" "The ugly one, sir." "...Could you

Re: [perl-python] 20050127 traverse a dir

Xah Lee wrote: > > # the above showcases a quick hack. > # File::Find is one of the worst module > # there is in Perl. One cannot use it > # with a recursive (so-called) "filter" > # function. And because the way it is > # written, one cannot make the filter > # function purely functional. (it r

Re: [perl-python] 20050124 classes & objects

Xah Lee wrote: > Perl does not support classes or > objects in the so-called "Object > Oriented" programing. Boy, the ignorance never stops, does it? > However, a > complete set of emulations of OO > style of programing have been done, > resulting in modules and books and > many documentations

Re: how to write a tutorial

alex23 wrote: > Having read your comments on women, I hadn't looked at that part of his site until now. I can only say: gah. Haven't seen something like that since Dave Sim's infamous "Tangent" essay. -- Christopher Mattern "Which one you figure tracked us?" "The ugly one, sir.

Re: [perl-python] 20050116 defining a function

Xah Lee wrote: > errata: > > * the variables in the perl section should be declared inside the > subroutine. > * the @_[0] should've been $_[0] > > thanks for Dave Cross for pointing them out. > > * the Mathematica Apply should be Select... > Xah > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://xahlee.org/PageTw